The twilight descended, the bustling noise from outside the palace rolled in, yet the imposing atmosphere within the palace remained unchanged.
"What time is it now?"
The elegantly dressed woman frequently urged.
Li Pin had already changed out of her palace attire, just waiting for Emperor Ying to finish his duties and take her out of the palace.
The old maid behind her hesitated to speak, as the recent reprimand from the Holy Emperor was too terrifying. But somehow he had suddenly changed his mind.
"Your Ladyship, please don't worry, the Holy Emperor is busy with the affairs of state, but once he's done, he will come. A gentleman's promise. Once he has agreed, he will keep his word."
Upon hearing this, the smirk of pride on Li Pin's face could not be wiped away.
